All I Want For My Child is...
I was just watching a video. It's of a father being interviewed, he is looking at a photo of his son as a child. That same son, now "transitioned" to a female was sitting next to him. The father's eyes welled up with tears, his voice cracked as he struggled to answer the question proposed to him. "What are you feeling as you look at this photo?" He shook his head slowly, blinking the tears away. "Is this what you wanted for your child?" Holding back a sob, he said, "I only wanted my child to be happy." It got me to thinking. I might be a bad mom, I don't recall ever praying for my children's happiness. I have prayed for their health. I have prayed for them to make good choices, wisdom. I have fasted and prayed for divine intervention when necessary. But more than anything I pray daily for my children, grandchildren, in laws, and all bonus family. My clan, tribe, or pack, if you will. I pray that each of them has their name wr...